Chris Boyette set a new personal best in his S2000 with a 7.746 sec quarter-mile at 178.66 mph. The engine is a different setup since our last article. It’s now a twin-turbo J35 V6 featuring a 3/4 filled block, CP forged pistons, Pauter forged rods, mechanical fuel pump, ASP Headers intake, two GT35RS turbochargers, and … Read more
Eric Jarvis built his Honda S2000 to drag race at his company Mad Scientist Auto (MSA) in Catlettsburg, Kentucky. The roadster is powered by a turbocharged K20/K24 inline-four capable of 1666 horsepower thanks to 70 psi boost, 150 shot nitrous, and VP M1 methanol fuel. The engine is built by MSA and features a Victory … Read more
Jason Schmuck spent a lot of time and effort building his 2006 Honda S2000 at his company Schmuck Built in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Under the vented hood is a 3.2 L J32A2 V6 from a 2003 Acura TL Type-S connected to two Garrett GTX3576R Gen 2 turbochargers through a lot of custom titanium tubing. The engine … Read more
This 2006 Honda S2000 called “Model S2000” was built with help from three companies, Véhicules Électriques Simon André, Institut du véhicule innovant (IVI), and 057 Technology. The roadster features a Tesla Model S P100D electric motor, subframe, and brakes. The modified motor makes 636 horsepower (475kW) and 480 lb-ft (650 Nm) of torque. The car … Read more
Every year people from all over Europe gather at Norway’s oldest asphalt race circuit Rudskogen Motorsenter for Gatebil to show of their vehicles either on the show floor or at the track. Many of the vehicles that make their way through Gatebil have engine swaps. Peter Björck from BJP Race has visited the event every … Read more
Chris Boyette continues to prove a turbocharged J-series V6 is nothing to mess with. Last year he set a personal best of 8.662 sec at 154.64 mph. Since then Chris has continued to get faster while pushing the J32 V6 to the limit. After a recent failure on the mostly stock engine he decided to … Read more